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Title: Proceedings, 1982 symposium on surface mining hydrology, sedimentology and reclamation

Conference ·
OSTI ID:6169815

Papers are presented on aspects of hydrology and land reclamation after surface mining. The chemical characteristics and bacterial treatment of acid mine drainage are discussed, along with the subjects of water quality, water movement and hydraulic conductivity in soils and mine spoil heaps. Geochemistry of groundwater near surface mining activities is considered. The effects of revegetation and reforestation, and the significance of fertilizers in land reclamation are discussed.

Research Organization:
Kentucky Univ., Lexington (USA)
OSTI ID:
6169815
Report Number(s):
UKY-BU-129; CONF-8212106-
Resource Relation:
Conference: Symposium on surface mining hydrology, Lexington, KY, USA, 6 Dec 1982
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English